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InnoGames joins the Time for Climate Action Campaign

Organized by the nonprofit organization Leaders for Climate Action, more than 200 tech companies are aiming to reach more than 50 million people and trigger 1 million meaningful and measurable actions for the planet.

InnoGames, Hamburg-based developer and publisher of mobile and online games, is participating in Time for Climate Action campaign in honor of Earth Day (2021-04-22). The campaign takes place April 19th through April 25th and aims to reach as many people as possible to trigger positive climate action. Among the campaign supporters are companies such as Spotify, Ecosia, Universal Music, Idealo and many more.

Participating companies are both taking climate action themselves and encouraging their customers to follow their lead. InnoGames is a certified carbon neutral company and has consistently reduced its consumption year after year. currently, InnoGames has reduced its emissions by nearly 40% compared to the prior year. As part of the campaign, InnoGames is creating climate awareness and driving action by promoting climate content and linking to the campaign page on its social media channels. Additionally, a new page on the InnoGames website is dedicated to the topic of sustainability and shares more about what the company is doing. Visit their new page about InnoGames' sustainability efforts here: https://innogam.es/uNyhz2

Time for Climate Action reinforces how simple, concrete actions – like reducing your own carbon footprint – is linked to controlling climate change and gives people a sense of empowerment. In under 5 minutes, the campaign website enables visitors to take a diverse range of actions, including: changing their household power supply to renewable energy, planting trees while they browse online, and more. 

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Kick-off Games Lift 2026 © Christina Czybik

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Road to gamescom Teams + Gamecity Hamburg at gamescom

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Photon built a new MMO backend solution

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